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Cognitive & brain science episodes from Jim Davies & Kim HellemansThu, 01 Nov 2018 01:00:46 +0000en-UShourly1https://wordpress.org/?v=4.9.3Minding the Brain is a monthly science podcast by Dr. Jim Davies and Dr. Kim Hellemans. It focuses on exploring and discussing the fascinating topics surrounding the scientific study of the brain. Minding the Brain is brought to you by Carleton University’s Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences. Find us on the web @ https://mindingthebrainpodcast.comJim Davies & Kim HellemanscleanepisodicJim Davies & Kim Hellemansmindingthebrainpodcast@gmail.commindingthebrainpodcast@gmail.com (Jim Davies & Kim Hellemans)Cognitive & brain science episodes from Jim Davies & Kim HellemansMinding the Brainhttps://mindingthebrainpodcast.com/wp-content/uploads/powerpress/Minding_the_Brain_podcast_logo_2_(1).pnghttps://mindingthebrainpodcast.com
#10: Alien Abductionhttps://mindingthebrainpodcast.com/2018/11/01/10-alien-abduction/
Thu, 01 Nov 2018 01:00:46 +0000https://mindingthebrainpodcast.com/?p=352https://mindingthebrainpodcast.com/2018/11/01/10-alien-abduction/#respondhttps://mindingthebrainpodcast.com/2018/11/01/10-alien-abduction/feed/0Is there a scientific explanation for the alien abduction phenomenon? Is there a link between nocturnal alien visitations and the many similar stories that have <a class="mh-excerpt-more" href="https://mindingthebrainpodcast.com/2018/11/01/10-alien-abduction/" title="#10: Alien Abduction">[...]</a>Is there a scientific explanation for the alien abduction phenomenon? Is there a link between nocturnal alien visitations and the many similar stories that have [...]Is there a scientific explanation for the alien abduction phenomenon? Is there a link between nocturnal alien visitations and the many similar stories that have [...]Jim Davies & Kim Hellemansclean24:15#9: 20 Questions with Kim & Jimhttps://mindingthebrainpodcast.com/2018/10/01/9-20-questions-with-kim-jim/
Mon, 01 Oct 2018 01:00:22 +0000https://mindingthebrainpodcast.com/?p=312https://mindingthebrainpodcast.com/2018/10/01/9-20-questions-with-kim-jim/#respondhttps://mindingthebrainpodcast.com/2018/10/01/9-20-questions-with-kim-jim/feed/0This episode was recorded in front of a live audience at an event sponsored by Carleton University’s Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences. The audience <a class="mh-excerpt-more" href="https://mindingthebrainpodcast.com/2018/10/01/9-20-questions-with-kim-jim/" title="#9: 20 Questions with Kim & Jim">[...]</a>This episode was recorded in front of a live audience at an event sponsored by Carleton University’s Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences. The audience [...]This episode was recorded in front of a live audience at an event sponsored by Carleton University’s Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences. The audience [...]Jim Davies & Kim Hellemansclean1:03:34#8: Exercisehttps://mindingthebrainpodcast.com/2018/09/01/8-exercise/
Sat, 01 Sep 2018 01:00:06 +0000https://mindingthebrainpodcast.com/?p=305https://mindingthebrainpodcast.com/2018/09/01/8-exercise/#commentshttps://mindingthebrainpodcast.com/2018/09/01/8-exercise/feed/1Jim interviews Kim on the topic of exercise. What is the impact of exercise on the brain? Can exercise be used to treat depression? The <a class="mh-excerpt-more" href="https://mindingthebrainpodcast.com/2018/09/01/8-exercise/" title="#8: Exercise">[...]</a>Jim interviews Kim on the topic of exercise. What is the impact of exercise on the brain? Can exercise be used to treat depression? The [...]Jim interviews Kim on the topic of exercise. What is the impact of exercise on the brain? Can exercise be used to treat depression? The [...]Jim Davies & Kim Hellemansclean40:10#7: Estrogen and the Brainhttps://mindingthebrainpodcast.com/2018/08/01/7-estrogen-and-the-brain/
Wed, 01 Aug 2018 02:00:57 +0000https://mindingthebrainpodcast.com/?p=298https://mindingthebrainpodcast.com/2018/08/01/7-estrogen-and-the-brain/#respondhttps://mindingthebrainpodcast.com/2018/08/01/7-estrogen-and-the-brain/feed/0What role does estrogen play in the brain? Why do people experience PMS? Is PMS a real phenomenon? For this episode we’ve partnered with the <a class="mh-excerpt-more" href="https://mindingthebrainpodcast.com/2018/08/01/7-estrogen-and-the-brain/" title="#7: Estrogen and the Brain">[...]</a>What role does estrogen play in the brain? Why do people experience PMS? Is PMS a real phenomenon? For this episode we’ve partnered with the [...]What role does estrogen play in the brain? Why do people experience PMS? Is PMS a real phenomenon? For this episode we’ve partnered with the [...]Jim Davies & Kim Hellemansclean27:22Brain: The Inside Story Walkthrough – Bonus Episodehttps://mindingthebrainpodcast.com/2018/07/15/brain-the-inside-story-walkthrough-bonus-episode/
Sun, 15 Jul 2018 05:02:49 +0000https://mindingthebrainpodcast.com/?p=289https://mindingthebrainpodcast.com/2018/07/15/brain-the-inside-story-walkthrough-bonus-episode/#respondhttps://mindingthebrainpodcast.com/2018/07/15/brain-the-inside-story-walkthrough-bonus-episode/feed/0Welcome to a special bonus episode of Minding the Brain! Follow Dr. Hellemans and Dr. Davies to the Canadian Museum of Nature as they explore <a class="mh-excerpt-more" href="https://mindingthebrainpodcast.com/2018/07/15/brain-the-inside-story-walkthrough-bonus-episode/" title="Brain: The Inside Story Walkthrough – Bonus Episode">[...]</a>Welcome to a special bonus episode of Minding the Brain! Follow Dr. Hellemans and Dr. Davies to the Canadian Museum of Nature as they explore [...]Welcome to a special bonus episode of Minding the Brain! Follow Dr. Hellemans and Dr. Davies to the Canadian Museum of Nature as they explore [...]Jim Davies & Kim Hellemansclean31:14#6: Old Drugs, New Useshttps://mindingthebrainpodcast.com/2018/07/01/6-old-drugs-new-uses/
Sun, 01 Jul 2018 00:00:09 +0000https://mindingthebrainpodcast.com/?p=282https://mindingthebrainpodcast.com/2018/07/01/6-old-drugs-new-uses/#respondhttps://mindingthebrainpodcast.com/2018/07/01/6-old-drugs-new-uses/feed/0Can cannabis products be used to treat epilepsy? Can ketamine be used to treat depression? For this episode we’ve partnered with the Canadian Museum of <a class="mh-excerpt-more" href="https://mindingthebrainpodcast.com/2018/07/01/6-old-drugs-new-uses/" title="#6: Old Drugs, New Uses">[...]</a>Can cannabis products be used to treat epilepsy? Can ketamine be used to treat depression? For this episode we’ve partnered with the Canadian Museum of [...]Can cannabis products be used to treat epilepsy? Can ketamine be used to treat depression? For this episode we’ve partnered with the Canadian Museum of [...]Jim Davies & Kim Hellemansclean32:34#5: Concussionshttps://mindingthebrainpodcast.com/2018/06/01/5-concussions/
Fri, 01 Jun 2018 02:00:14 +0000https://mindingthebrainpodcast.com/?p=272https://mindingthebrainpodcast.com/2018/06/01/5-concussions/#respondhttps://mindingthebrainpodcast.com/2018/06/01/5-concussions/feed/0For this episode we’ve partnered with the Canadian Museum of Nature in conjuncture with their special exhibition, Brain: The Inside Story, for an in depth discussions <a class="mh-excerpt-more" href="https://mindingthebrainpodcast.com/2018/06/01/5-concussions/" title="#5: Concussions">[...]</a>For this episode we’ve partnered with the Canadian Museum of Nature in conjuncture with their special exhibition, Brain: The Inside Story, for an in depth discussions [...]For this episode we’ve partnered with the Canadian Museum of Nature in conjuncture with their special exhibition, Brain: The Inside Story, for an in depth discussions [...]Jim Davies & Kim Hellemansclean48:18#4: Social Networkshttps://mindingthebrainpodcast.com/2018/05/01/4-social-networks/
Tue, 01 May 2018 01:00:26 +0000https://mindingthebrainpodcast.com/?p=262https://mindingthebrainpodcast.com/2018/05/01/4-social-networks/#respondhttps://mindingthebrainpodcast.com/2018/05/01/4-social-networks/feed/0Kim interviews Jim on the topic of social networks. Does social media make us happy? How does it compare with face-to-face interaction or a phone <a class="mh-excerpt-more" href="https://mindingthebrainpodcast.com/2018/05/01/4-social-networks/" title="#4: Social Networks">[...]</a>Kim interviews Jim on the topic of social networks. Does social media make us happy? How does it compare with face-to-face interaction or a phone [...]Kim interviews Jim on the topic of social networks. Does social media make us happy? How does it compare with face-to-face interaction or a phone [...]Jim Davies & Kim Hellemansclean28:35#3: Marijuanahttps://mindingthebrainpodcast.com/2018/04/01/3-marijuana/
Sun, 01 Apr 2018 18:43:44 +0000https://mindingthebrainpodcast.com/?p=254https://mindingthebrainpodcast.com/2018/04/01/3-marijuana/#commentshttps://mindingthebrainpodcast.com/2018/04/01/3-marijuana/feed/2Jim interviews Kim on the topic of marijuana. Is marijuana addictive? Is it an effective method for reducing anxiety? What does the legalization of marijuana <a class="mh-excerpt-more" href="https://mindingthebrainpodcast.com/2018/04/01/3-marijuana/" title="#3: Marijuana">[...]</a>Jim interviews Kim on the topic of marijuana. Is marijuana addictive? Is it an effective method for reducing anxiety? What does the legalization of marijuana [...]Jim interviews Kim on the topic of marijuana. Is marijuana addictive? Is it an effective method for reducing anxiety? What does the legalization of marijuana [...]Jim Davies & Kim Hellemansclean23:26#2: Imagining the Futurehttps://mindingthebrainpodcast.com/2018/03/01/2-imagining-the-future/
Thu, 01 Mar 2018 02:05:46 +0000https://mindingthebrainpodcast.com/?p=250https://mindingthebrainpodcast.com/2018/03/01/2-imagining-the-future/#commentshttps://mindingthebrainpodcast.com/2018/03/01/2-imagining-the-future/feed/1Kim interviews Jim about imagining the future. How does the way we imagine the future impact our lives? What is temporal discounting and how can <a class="mh-excerpt-more" href="https://mindingthebrainpodcast.com/2018/03/01/2-imagining-the-future/" title="#2: Imagining the Future">[...]</a>Kim interviews Jim about imagining the future. How does the way we imagine the future impact our lives? What is temporal discounting and how can [...]Kim interviews Jim about imagining the future. How does the way we imagine the future impact our lives? What is temporal discounting and how can [...]Jim Davies & Kim Hellemansclean38:33